Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 9 Jun 1954, p. 2

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2TIIE BARBIE Excellent Air Show Scheduled At Camp Borden Continued from page one station Prizes are awarded for the best float by committee chosen from all ranks in the service The parade marshal is Flying Officer Cliff Neill the obstacles of language rank and custom differences From the outset genuine NATO spirit has been developed by promoting un derstanding and sense of solid arity among the various national groups Serving Overseas For the second time in gen eration men and women of the RCA are serving overseas as mem bers of Canadas Air Division which stands on guard to deter ag greusion and if necessary to de Trainlng School Immediately opposite the main sports field is the new Number Two Technical Training School and this Ls where recruits fresh from the manning depots come to learn an aircraft technicians trade Here the public will be able to examine in detail the F86 Sabre jet aircraft that man Canadas NATO Air Division in Europe and the allCanadian Orenda jet engine that powers the Sabre and Can adas alliweather fighter the CF Canuck CP100s will be on di play on the tarmac in front of the hangar line Also in the Technical Training School will be exhibits of ground and air photographic equipment training aircraft used to train fledg ling pilots aircraft instrument and electrical systems and equipment used inthe elementary instruction of aircraft mechanics Immediately after the presen tation of prizes for the sports at 430 pm on the main sports fields the RCAF Ground Defence School will put on sham battle demon strating defence of an aerodrome under enemy attack The air show will wind up the days activities Dakota aircraft from Search and Rescue Unit will do parachute drop of four man ParaRescue team land and pick them up and then do spec tacular JATO emergency takeoff Harvard trainer will put on solo acrobatic display and then fourplane formation of T33 Sil vcr Star jets from Training Com mand Headquarters will do thrill ing formation aerobatic sequence Various other types of RCAF jet and conventional aircraft will par ticipate in flypast and in addi tion the publicwill be able to inapcct many other aircraft on the ground including the CF100 all weather fighter The public will be kept posted on the flying events over the public address system in charge of which will be Warrant Officer Hank Watson NATO Commitments In nine NATO nations across the European continent more than 2700 aircrew personnel are now flying their aircraft Canadianstyle graduates of the RCAFs NATO airtraining program Through NATO arrangements were worked out under which army officers and aircrew from Belgium France Italy the Neth erlands and the United Kingdom would be trained in Canada Since the arrival of the first group and their subsequent grad uation in June 1950 many chan ges have taken place The num ber of participating nations has now grown from the original 51x to total of nine with the addition of PortugalDenmark and Turkey More than 1000 pilots and 1700 navigators have already received their coveted wings at flying schools throughout Canada and an other 900are now in various phases of training The original offer was for Can ada to provide training for approx imately 1400 aircrew per annum Canada was to provide in addition to the cost of training all food accommodation and transportation within Canada and hospital and dental care The RCAF with the experience gathered during the SeconoLWorld War in running the huge British Commonwealth Air Training Plan in which 131000 highly trained aircrew were produced including personnel from Australia New Zealand and Britain found little difficulty in adjusting to the new job Understanding and tolerance on the part of instructors and stud ents alike have paved the way past fend Canada and the cause of freedom in the skies over Europe Canadians are no strangers in European skies Canadian flyers won everlasting respect there as fighting men of the air during the First World War in the days be fore the RCAF was born The men and women of the RCAF add ed to this during the Second World War Today for the first time in peace time the RCAF is back again rep resented by Number One Air Div ision which is playing an import ant part in the European NATO air defences Twelve RCAF Sabre jet fighter squadrons together with an Air Division Headquarters and an Air Materiel Base to provide togistic support now are firmly established overseas Three of the squadrons are grouped into Fighter Wing in northeastern France Another such wing is based at Zweibrucken in Western Germany and still an other wing is at BadenSoellingcn in the same area in Western Ger many fourth wing actually tltc first to become established overseas is at North Luffcnham in England The way in which the Canadian airmen and airwomen have been carrying out their vital task has been emphasized by many high ranking NATO officials Dance at Baxter Friday June 11 to the music of Paxtons CKBB Hayloft Party Dancing from 930 to 130 81th Dance at Avening Community Hall Friday June 11 Music by Mulholland Orchestra Lunch coun tcr Admission 50c 60 Sale of fancy work aprons bak ing Afternoon Tea Barrie W0m ens Institute Thursday June 10 to pm at Mrs Bowles 42 Park St 8466FW Dance Ivy Orange Hall Satur day June 12 Old tyme and mod ern dancing 912 standard time Beattys Orchestra Lunch counter Admission $04 60 Mixed dancing every Friday Saturday Pine Crest miles north of Barrie on Highway 27 or miles south Elmvale Music by Heptones Admission 50c 2thF Leiroy United Church anniver sary services Sunday June 13 11 am and 730 pm Rev Elmore Brampton of Thornbury guest speaker Special music both ser vices 6466FW Rummage Sale Friday June 11 at the Salvation Army Citadel Collier St starting at pm Aus piccs of the 5th Girl Guide Comp any Proceeds to help with summer camp 66 Mart Kenney Show coming to Stayner Arena Friday June 18 830 pm sharp Featuring out standing stage radio and television stars in person Sponsored by the Stayner Canadian Club Tickets on sale at Bank of Toronto and Noisy River Telephone Co offices Adults $1 children 50c 6369W NORTHERN RHODESIA More than 8000000 acres are under settlement by white farmers in Northern Rhodesia STRAN Manna WEDNESDAY JUNE 1954 Barrie womens Institute Mark Reorganization Continued from page one The speaker at that meeting was the late Mrs Sutherland of Stroud who was district pres ident in South Simcoe and an area president of the Womens Institute in Simcoe County who gave an address on the work of Stroud W0 mens Institute rerring particu larly to aid given to the new school building project Miss Ethel Chapman of Toronto also talked on the origin of the Womens Institute its aims and objectives By the end of 1923 there were 18 members and the bank balance in April 1924 was $715 Among the early members was Mrs Bogardis who joined on Jan 1924 Past presidents of the Barrie W0 mens institutes are the late Mrs Huxtable Mrs Singer now resid ing in England Mrs Wilson Mrs Mills Mrs Mere dith Mrs Dawe Mrs Beles key the late Mrs Baker Mrs Corbett and Mrs Ley The local Institute has worked through the years to make the Prospect Today Grand Weather Mostly Sunny Since the heavy rain 01 Sat urday the weather has been superdillyumptious and prom ises to continue today with even warmer and mostly sun ny abut hint of showers to night Growth has been rapid of crops both of gardens and anusand anoSqultoes Lilacs are still wonderful daisies are starting to bloom together with the sow thistle following the oowslip and dandelion Temperatures were High Low June 63 42 70 42 June 75 41 June early 48 Summer Suits Smartly tailored from Italian and Folkspun Linens crease resistant color fast stabiliz ed for shrinkage 3150 1mm 43 DUNLOP ST community better place in which to live It was the WI that first promoted the idea of putting up street signs in Barrie although the town council later put them up without aid The Institute also suggested placing benches in var ious spots in the town and started the collection to pay for the bird collection still on display at the Barrie District Collegiate Institute Several teachers of the town ad ded to this latter fund large part of the Institute work has consisted of helping dif ferent organizations with fund raising Assistance has been given to the homes for the aged the Sal vation Army the Barrie Collegiate Band to underprivileged children and needy and burnedout fam ilies and to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind Christmas cheer is also part of the Inst itutes annual program Money has been raised thrhugh such projects as euchre parties teas bazaars talent money birth day boxes quilts and vegetable and flower sales Institute members have always kept themselves busy with such special programs as those provided by the short courses of the Depart ment of Agriculture It was busy history that the members looked back on Monday night EDGAR The annual bee will be held at the former Methodist Cemetery Monday evening June 14 The WA will meet at Mrs Haycs on Wednesday June 16 at pm Devotional Mrs Lees Roll call Donations for bazaar Study book by Mrs Pike Contest by Mrs Hutchinson Lunch Mrs Lauder and Mrs Bidwell New Company To Construct Plant Midland August Midland will be the site of new 3600 square foot plant to be built by the Canadian Nameplate Company on the bay front side of East Centre Street Announcement that the com pany which Is presently locat ed in Metropolitan Toronto would locate In Midland was made at meeting of Chamber of Commerce officials and bus incssmen in Midland on Sat urday by Gordon Mose prea ident of the company It is expected that between 200 and 300 people will be em ployed when the plant starts operation Construction of the new factory ls supposed to start in August Negotiations to have the company locate in Midland have been going on for the past year LADIES SOFTBALL LEAGUE Pct Newmarket Barrie Greers Orillia Elmvale Edgar Barrie CGE Elmvale iiiBarrie CGE Newmarket loBarrie CGE RURAL DEAN GREY Rev Eric Richards formerly of Oro Parish has been appointed rural dean of Grey County He is missionary priest in charge of St James Church Dundalk St Pauls Melancthon and St Marys Maxwell summer shoes White and wideopen shoes very much present by dint of the style and tone they bring to youroccasion costumes Recent dinner guests at the Del awana Inn Honey Harbor were Mr and Mrs Robert Parker Mr and Mrs Keith Meredith Mr and Mrs Gordon Graham Mr and Mrs John Murray and Mr and Mrs Ray Bishop of Barrie rs Gordon Channen of Scar boro was weekend visitor with her sister Miss Carr Toronto Street Mr and Mrs William Campbell of Edmonton who motored east to renew acquaintance with friends and relatives and Miss Merrick of Toronto called on Mrs Carter Theresa Street on Mon day ENOATOEMENTS Mm Frederick Robertson an nouncos the engagement of her daughter Eva Eileen to Thomas Ronald McLeod son of Mr and Mrs McLeod the marriage to take place the latter part of June 66 Mr and Mrs Murray Sanford Stroud announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Anne to William Leonard Durkee son of Mr William Ivan Durkee and the late Mrs Durkee Stroud the mar riage to take place on Saturday August 06 m1 CHURCHILL Mrs Ernest Ingles and Mr and MrsTelford McDowell and chil dren of Acton visited Mel Brown ings and Chalmcr Pratts on Sun day New wideopen toe sandal in soft draped can leather AA 1195 Plain White Pump buck or linen Cuban or high heel AAAAAB 795 to I095 White Casual Wedges cool and comfortable A11 fittings 395 495 595 to 1095 wiLLtter SHOE sronr BARRIES LEADING SHOE STORE OPP POSTOFFICE PHONE 2397 HUNBBEDS an HUNDREDS TO cnoosr nun THEREtsgNosvussrnurs roR ouAan igsnon TODAY Ar WHEEL ALIGNMENT FOR WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING Call in for free estimate Certified Bear Mechanic using certified Bear equipment to ensure your satisfaction at FRENCH MOTORS 75 Bradford St CULVERHOUSE CHOICE GOLDEN Donor nasoro Barrie Phone 5971 SPECIAL CREAM STYLE CORN 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